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Game Update Notes 2026-03-02

Update March 2, 2026 Guild Wars will now always run from the executable directory it was started in rather than trying to run from the "installed" directory as specified in the registry.

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  • UI and audio
changedUpdate March 2, 2026Guild Wars will now always run from the executable directory it was started in rather than trying to run from the "installed" directory as specified in the registry. This helps players keep their first-party ArenaNet login install and a Steam install separate.
fixedUpdate March 2, 2026Fixed a bug where you could complete the Bastion in the North quest even if Devona died.
removedUpdate March 2, 2026Disabled access to the Shrine of Godly Accoutrements for PvP characters.
addedUpdate March 2, 2026Disabled the highlight effect on the new start mission button for certain mission types (such as Guild Battle).
removedUpdate March 2, 2026The newly positioned start mission button won't capture mouse clicks when disabled.

Guild Wars® Reforged changes

changedGuild Wars will now always run from the executable directory it was started in rather than trying to run from the "installed" directory as specified in the registry. This helps players keep their first-party ArenaNet login install and a Steam install separate.
fixedFixed a bug where you could complete the Bastion in the North quest even if Devona died.
removedDisabled access to the Shrine of Godly Accoutrements for PvP characters.
addedDisabled the highlight effect on the new start mission button for certain mission types (such as Guild Battle).
removedThe newly positioned start mission button won't capture mouse clicks when disabled.

Update March 2, 2026

  • Guild Wars will now always run from the executable directory it was started in rather than trying to run from the "installed" directory as specified in the registry. This helps players keep their first-party ArenaNet login install and a Steam install separate.

  • Fixed a bug where you could complete the Bastion in the North quest even if Devona died.

  • Disabled access to the Shrine of Godly Accoutrements for PvP characters.

  • Disabled the highlight effect on the new start mission button for certain mission types (such as Guild Battle).

  • The newly positioned start mission button won't capture mouse clicks when disabled.

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Steam News / 2 March 2026

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